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Coussement, Serge
🇧🇪FIDE 233480· Male· Belgium· Born in 1949
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Serge Coussement, a 77-year-old Belgian player. He is progressing steadily with +27 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 14e Open du Lille Universite Club Echiquier du Nord, Coupe de l'Echiquier Leuzois 2026 Ronde 5, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10. He took a 34-month break between Nov 2019 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1561 was reached at age 76 (Jul 2025).
Current rating
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unranked
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1561
−1561 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 76
Jul 2025 · age 76
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#2,826
Belgium
Career timeline
15 entries2025
57th Belgian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1561
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1561
at age 76 · −121 from today
Jul 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 76
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+389 Elo)
1079 → 1468
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 75
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 75
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
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Tournaments
24
66 games
Score
11.5/ 6617.4%
13W1D52L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #7 | 1573 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/4 | #26 | 705 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #94 | 770 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #9 | 875 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1335 | 740 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 1459 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1213 | 1169 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #218 | 818 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #544 | 721 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #18 | 725 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: Festival de Tournois Classiques d'Automne 2025 du LMC - Open (-64.8 Elo, finished #15).
Rankings
/
Belgium
#2,826
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#127,026
in continent
World
#198,986
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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